What is the main difference between Fat Banana and London Pound Cake?

Fat Banana is a Indica strain (70% Indica / 30% Sativa) with THC levels of 20–28%, while London Pound Cake is a Indica strain (70% Indica / 30% Sativa) with THC levels of 26–29%.

Which strain has higher THC — Fat Banana or London Pound Cake?

London Pound Cake has higher THC at 26–29%, compared to Fat Banana at 20–28%.

Is Fat Banana or London Pound Cake easier to grow?

Fat Banana has moderate growing difficulty with a 7-8-week flowering period, while London Pound Cake has moderate difficulty with a 8-10-week flowering period.

What effects does Fat Banana have compared to London Pound Cake?

Fat Banana produces talkative, happy, uplifting, body high, euphoric effects, ideal for evening use. London Pound Cake produces sleepy, tingling, relaxing, calming, creative effects, best for evening use.

What terpenes are in Fat Banana and London Pound Cake?

Fat Banana features Limonene, giving it citrus, fruit, sour flavors. London Pound Cake features Caryophyllene, with berry, fruit, pine flavors.

Which medical conditions can Fat Banana and London Pound Cake help with?

Fat Banana may help with depression, muscle spasms, stress, pain, anxiety. London Pound Cake may help with add/adhd, depression, fatigue, stress, anxiety. Consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.

Strain Encyclopedia

Fat Banana

Indica — THC 28%

London Pound Cake

Indica — THC 29%

Potency, effects, terpenes, flavors, growing difficulty, and medical uses — compared side by side.

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Quick Verdict

Who wins in each category?

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Potency

London Pound Cake

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Medical

Tie

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Growing

Tie

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Flavor

Tie

Strain Profile Comparison

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Fat Banana

London Pound Cake

Effect Matchup

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Fat Banana

Effect

London Pound Cake

77%

Uplifting

46%

Relaxing

77%

41%

Munchies

41%

100%

Talkative

88%

Happy

68%

Body High

60%

Euphoric

53%

Hungry

36%

Body-buzz

Sleepy

100%

Tingling

88%

Calming

68%

Creative

60%

Focus

53%

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Fat Banana — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelStrong

London Pound Cake — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelVery Strong

OG Kush x BananaFat Banana

Indica 70%Sativa 30%

Sunset Sherbet x UnknownLondon Pound Cake

Indica 70%Sativa 30%

Side-by-Side Specs

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Fat Banana

Profile Comparison

Shared (3)

UpliftingRelaxingMunchies

Only Fat Banana (6)

TalkativeHappyBody HighEuphoricHungryBody-buzz

Only London Pound Cake (5)

SleepyTinglingCalmingCreativeFocus

Possible Side Effects

Shared

Dry mouthDry eyesHeadache

Growing Guide Comparison

Fat Banana

DifficultyModerate

Flowering7-8 weeks

HarvestEnd

Indoor Yield400g/m² (1.3oz/ft²)

Outdoor Yield500g/plant (17.6oz/plant)

Indoor Height80–140cm (31–55in)

Outdoor Height170–200cm (67–79in)

Plant StructureBushy

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

ClimateWarm

London Pound Cake

DifficultyModerate

Flowering8-10 weeks

HarvestLate September

Indoor YieldMedium

Outdoor YieldMedium

Indoor HeightShort

Outdoor HeightMedium

Plant StructureCompact

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

ClimateMediterranean, Warm, Dry

About These Strains

Fat Banana

Indica 70/30 — THC 20–28%

Fat Banana is an indica dominant hybrid strain (70% indica/30% sativa) created through crossing the classic OG Kush X Chiquita Banana strains. If you're after a potent strain with an insanely delicious banana flavor, you've found it.

Fat Banana has a super sweet fruity flavor with a notable banana overtone that's accented by sour citrus and earth.

London Pound Cake

Indica 70/30 — THC 26–29%

London Poundcake is an indica dominant hybrid strain created through crossing the delicious Sunset Sherbet with another indica-heavy hybrid strain. Named for its insanely delicious flavor, London Poundcake packs a sweet berry and grape flavor accented by nutty lemon and citrus.

The aroma is earthy and woody, with hints of nutty lemon and fruity berries throughout.

Which One Is Right for You?

Fat Banana and London Pound Cake are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Fat Banana is a Indica with 20–28% THC, while London Pound Cake is a Indica with 26–29% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose Fat Banana

Fat Banana is a solid indica with talkative, happy, uplifting effects.

Choose London Pound Cake

Choose London Pound Cake if you want higher THC potency. London Poundcake is an indica dominant hybrid strain created through crossing the delicious Sunset Sherbet with another indica-heavy hybrid strain.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Fat Banana vs London Pound Cake

Medical Disclaimer

The information on this page is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Cannabis affects everyone differently. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before using cannabis for any medical condition. Effects, potency, and medical benefits may vary. Do not use cannabis if pregnant, nursing, or under the legal age in your jurisdiction.

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